Application of a Simplified Dam Failure Analysis on the Susquehanna River Valley

Mark Schwartz, Rizzo Associates
Jeff Oskamp, Rizzo Associates
Jemie Dababneh, Rizzo Associates

Description

A simple, conservative dam failure analysis methodology is applied to the Susquehanna River Valley. This method, the Volume Method, is a screening tool that allows a desktop study (i.e., with spreadsheets and GIS) to produce a conservative dam failure ana

 
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Application of a Simplified Dam Failure Analysis on the Susquehanna River Valley

Elaine Langone Center, Terrace Room

A simple, conservative dam failure analysis methodology is applied to the Susquehanna River Valley. This method, the Volume Method, is a screening tool that allows a desktop study (i.e., with spreadsheets and GIS) to produce a conservative dam failure ana